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DCP-LETT-349

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[14 Mar 1837 – 31 Dec 1838]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 37190: 326)
Summary:

Would have had great pleasure in accepting CB’s invitation, "whether for beauty or for shells", but has another engagement.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday0982

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
7 April 1837
Source of text:
BL add MS 37190, f.93
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0985

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
15 April 1837
Source of text:
BL add MS 37190, f.102
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1001

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
25 May 1837
Source of text:
BL add MS 37190, f.149
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-358

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[June – Sept 1837]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 37190: 322)
Summary:

At Lyell’s request sends his copy of Whewell’s History of inductive sciences [1837] to CB.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel5343

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[2 October 1837]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.290a (ACCS: RS:HS 25.5.9)
Summary:

Comments on some parts of CB's Ninth Bridgewater Treatise, especially on CB's mathematical estimating of the credibility of miracles. JH shows that such a process cannot work. [Letter finished 1837-10-25.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-351

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[1838]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 37191: 81)
Summary:

CD is much obliged for invitations to CB’s parties, but is afraid to accept because he would meet people to whom he has sworn he never goes out.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-357

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[21 Jan 1838]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 37190: 320)
Summary:

Asks Babbage to take small parcel to Henslow.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday1072

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
20 March 1838
Source of text:
BL add MS 37190, f.399
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel5453

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
19] June [1838
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.400 (draft marked 'Most confidential': RS:HS 2.290a dated 1838-6-19; C:
Summary:

Has had a long letter from Frederick Augustus (Duke of Sussex), who wishes him to accept a baronetcy. JH's comments on this.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday1098

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
2 July 1838
Source of text:
BL add MS 37190, f.487
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel5344

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[15 August 1838]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.291
Summary:

Regarding his party. Difficulties and accidents.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday1127

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
29 December 1838
Source of text:
BL add MS 37191, f.68
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-476

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[1839 – Aug 1842]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add 37191: 297)
Summary:

Is so unwell today that he is unable to come [to CB’s party].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-470

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[Feb 1839 – Aug 1842]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 37191: 298)
Summary:

Asks permission to bring Fanny Allen to CB’s party.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-479

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
19 [Feb 1839 - Aug 1842]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 37191: 299)
Summary:

Asks to be allowed to bring his sister to CB’s party "that she may see the World".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday1151

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
16 March 1839
Source of text:
BL add MS 37191, f.128
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1172

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
20 May 1839
Source of text:
BL add MS 37191, f.166
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1177

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
3 June 1839
Source of text:
BL add MS 37191, f.177
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1193

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
15 August 1839
Source of text:
W.A.F. Burdett-Coutts
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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